headyversion

find the best versions of grateful dead songs

please login or register.

nonoyolker

Weirs Jort Army

+56120


Submissions

9
Greatest Story Ever Told
Nov. 23, 1973
County Coliseum

Keith steals this one. Nice groove
16
El Paso
Nov. 23, 1973
County Coliseum

They put a little extra oomph on this for the El Paso crowd
28
Brown Eyed Women
Feb. 24, 1974
Winterland Arena

Bouncy, energetic version
66
Morning Dew
Feb. 24, 1974
Winterland Arena

Thunderous peaks, delicate valleys, and everything in between. Bleeds out of an epic Dark Star
15
Greatest Story Ever Told
Oct. 29, 1973
Kiel Auditorium

Keith is all over this one

Comments

He's Gone
Aug. 3, 1982
Starlight Theatre

Vocals are sweeter than honey, which lead to a bluesy solo that bleeds effortlessly into TOO. Very nice
Big Railroad Blues
Aug. 3, 1982
Starlight Theatre

A vibrant and bouncy version. Not a shredder like some other versions of the era, but the band is shining very brightly on this one
Let It Grow
Aug. 3, 1982
Starlight Theatre

Whoah, this one is MASSIVE. Jerry crazy nimble on the fret board, and the Rhythm Devils are completely out of control. This is a shot of pure adrenaline.
Smokestack Lightnin'
Oct. 20, 1984
Carrier Dome, Syracuse U

Commenting again, this one needs WAY more dap. Bobby disgustingly growling the lyrics in a manner so fitting it would make Ol' Dirty Bastard grin grimily from beyond the grave. Then, the jam hits double time procession and gets super creative and full-band collaborative. Really choice
Playin' In The Band
Sept. 6, 1983
Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Ok, i am apparently far from done shouting about this show. This PITB is a wonderful, melodic soupy jam, that cosmically converges into a perfect pre-drums segment. One of the better 80's versions i have heard